Bethulia - Wikipedia
Bethulia (Greek: Βαιτυλούᾳ, Baituloua; Hebrew: בתוליה) is a biblical "city whose deliverance by Judith, when besieged by Holofernes, forms the subject of the Book of Judith." [1] Etymology. The name "Bethulia" in Hebrew can be associated, in an …
Bethulia - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
BETHULIA bĭ thoŏ lĭ ə (Βαιθουλουα). A town mentioned only in the Book of Judith. In Judith 4:6 it is described as a town located in such a way as to prevent the enemy led by Holofernes from penetrating the plain directly into the hill country.
BETHULIA - JewishEncyclopedia.com
BETHULIA (Bαιτουλοόα, Bαιτουλία, Bετυλοόα, Bαιτυλοόα; Vulgate, Bethulia): By: Marcus Jastrow , Frants Buhl Name of the city which, according to the Book of Judith, was besieged by Holofernes; the home of Judith.
Apocrypha, Holofernes & Siege of Bethulia - Britannica
2024年10月11日 · At the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia, a general named Achior warned Holofernes of the danger of attacking the Jews. A beautiful Jewish widow named Judith left the besieged city in pretended flight and foretold to Holofernes that he would be victorious.
Judith: A Remarkable Heroine - Biblical Archaeology Society
2024年8月25日 · Upon hearing this, Judith, instead of going to Bethulia’s leaders, summons them to her home (Judith 8:10). Chiding them for testing God (Judith 8:11–12), she declares she has a plan to save Bethulia, Jerusalem, the Temple, and the people.
Topical Bible: Bethulia
BETHULIA. be-thu'-li-a (Baithouloua): A town named only in the Book of Judith (4:6; 6:10; 7:1; 8:03; 10:06; 12:07; 15:3, 6; 16:21). From these references we gather that it stood beside a valley, on a rock, at the foot of which was a spring, not far from Jenin; and that it guarded the passes by which an army might march to the South.
Judith: A Remarkable Heroine, Part 2 - Biblical Archaeology …
2020年2月1日 · Anticipating the gruesome outcome of the 34-day Assyrian siege against Bethulia, Judith describes it this way: “The slaughter of our kindred and the captivity of the land and the desolation of our inheritance” (Judith 8:22).
Bethulia | Encyclopedia.com
BETHULIA, the home of *Judith, the heroine of the apocryphal Book of Judith, in which it is described as a Jewish city that was besieged by the Assyrian general Holofernes. His death brought the siege to an abrupt end.
Judith 7 GNT - The Siege of Bethulia - Bible Gateway
The Siege of Bethulia - The next day Holofernes gathered his whole army together, as well as his allied forces. It was an immense army, consisting of 170,000 infantry and 12,000 cavalry, not counting the ...
Bethulia Meaning - Bible Definition and References - Bible Study Tools
Discover the meaning of Bethulia in the Bible. Study the definition of Bethulia with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.